Facts
- The hydrocodone in Lortab which is an opioid attaches to receptors in the brain, spinal cord and gastrointestinal tract to dull pain and also influence with the pleasure center of the brain producing a feeling of euphoria or what is known to a drug addict as a high.
- While many addicts will try to quit on their own and fail, a proper drug detox will remove any remnants of fentanyl from the body.
- PCP is cheap and easy to manufacture, and individuals who produce the drug can put it in a variety of medicines or capsules.
- Nearly 40% of high school aged individuals in the U.S. have tried marijuana, although studies show that those who participate in sports or other extracurricular activities are less likely to use the drug.
High View, WV. - AdolescentsAs a parent or guardian the thought of enrolling your child into a drug rehabilitation program can be overwhelming and frightening. Unfortunately, just like adults, adolescents become addicted to drugs and alcohol and need professional treatment in order to stop using. Due to their young age it is not an option for them to attend an adult drug rehabilitation center. Many specialized and age appropriate drug rehabilitation facilities have been created to focus on adolescents and their distinct needs pertaining to drug addiction rehabilitation. Treatment professionals who are experienced in youth counseling and therapy are able to work with your child and guide them through their recovery process.